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Google gives students a free year of AI for back to school
🧒 Discovery
For back to school, Google is giving students a magic backpack: an AI that helps them study, makes quizzes and explains lessons step by step.
📰 Essential
For back to school, Google is offering US students a free year of Google AI Pro, with Gemini Spark and 5 TB of storage, and AI Plus elsewhere, alongside new study tools in Gemini and Search.
🔬 Expert
Gemini gains a study hub with personalized notebooks and diagnostic quizzes that spot knowledge gaps, while Search generates interactive visuals and practice exercises. The free year aims to lock in habits before students enter the workforce; the question of schoolwork being delegated to AI remains wide open.